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By: Toni
Posted: 9/27/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/27/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I started fishing with both rods in the water at 7:10am. It was cloudy and the air temp was about 60, water was 67. Around 9am it started to get foggy and rain. I tried to find the map of Clear Lake o...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/25/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/25/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I got to the launch just as it was getting light. I was on the lake by 6:30am. First fish in the boat by 7am. Nice 15 inch female kokanee. Had a few bites but they were trout. Watching the video t...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/12/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 9/12/2016
Hot Spots: 0
When I posted my last Ward Lake report it came to the attention of the areas fish biologist James Losee. He has been doing a study on Ward Lake and needed more fish to finish the study and asked me to...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/4/2016
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/4/2016
Hot Spots: 1
We got to the lake about 8:30. I saw that Glenn and Cami were fishing so I had to go find them to say hi. Motor was doing well. But while I was stopped it died. I couldn’t get it started again…for a ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 9/3/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/3/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Since finding algae on the north side of my boat gunnels I figured I needed to put it in the water. So I met my brother Richard and Kim (pink pole) at Ward Lake in Olympia 7am. I think it was May o...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/29/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/28/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I met with Glenn and Cami at 5:45am who brought their neighbor Leo along. It was barely light with a gentle wind blowing. It was cloudy with the prediction of partly cloudy and low 70’s. Water tempe...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/23/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/22/2016
Hot Spots: 1
We started trolling right out of launch about 6:30am. It was cloudy and breezy. The water temperature was 71 degrees. I have to admit that I came on a hawg hunt. I was looking for a big trout like K...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/15/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/15/2016
Hot Spots: 2
After making sure everything was running fine I called Kim (pinkpole) and asked if she wanted to go fish Summit Lake by Olympia. It was a yes. We were fishing just before 7am. It was sunny with a w...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/14/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/14/2016
Hot Spots: 0
My boat motor had been down for almost 2 weeks so I couldn’t fish with it. But it was fixed (we hope) Saturday by Eric (Hunter757). So I took it out Sunday 8-14. I had both lines in by 6:30am. Water...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/11/2016
Species: Chinook Salmon
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/9/2016
Hot Spots: 0
We launched about 6am to travel out to the 180 feet I think. It took more than an hour to get there. It was kind of rough with 5 foot waves at 8 seconds so the forecast said. Cami hooked a shaker f...
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By: Toni
Posted: 8/6/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 8/6/2016
Hot Spots: 0
So ready to go fishing… The last time I went was July 18th and I didn’t catch anything. Then the 24th I got to the launch but didn’t launch because of the power tilt didn’t work, and I couldn’t get th...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/18/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 7/18/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I got up at 4:30am, loaded the boat and was ready for Kim (pinkpole) when she got to my house at 5:30am. We were at Clear Lake launch before 6am and to thunder. We hesitated a bit but my plan was to ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/15/2016
Species: Coho Salmon
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/14/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I had the extraordinary chance to go fishing on a charter with a group of people from NorthwestFishing Reports.Com. I got up at 1am left at 2am to drive down to Ilwaco and after some foggy places a ...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/13/2016
Species: Other
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/11/2016
Hot Spots: 0
After a lot of planning, since Kim winning a charter bottom fishing trip at the Sportsman Show in January, which we upgraded to a combo, we arrived on July 10 to sign in and then drove on to Hobuck fo...
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By: Toni
Posted: 7/5/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 7/4/2016
Hot Spots: 0
We were on the water around 6am. It was cloudy and a breeze was blowing which made it chilly. The water temperature was 70 degrees. Fishing was good but catching was slow between the 3 of us. My br...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/26/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 1
Fished: 6/25/2016
Hot Spots: 0
NOAA got the permit to WDFW so Area 11 was opening but the Point was having the Bite of Tacoma so parking would be horrible for the boat launch at Point Defiance. Consequently I met Glenn and Cami at...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/17/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/16/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I started about 6:30am. Air temperature was 46 degrees and the water was barely under 66. There were lots of big fluffy clouds with blue skies in between but no wind or rain until I got ready to leave...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/16/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/15/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I stated fishing around 7am and quit about 10:30am. It was mostly cloudy with only one shower while I was there. The water temperature had gone down to 66 from Sundays 68. Watching the underwater v...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/12/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/12/2016
Hot Spots: 1
Since it was free fishing weekend I asked my son Adam to go fishing. We took Zoe, William, and Ricky, too. My boat is too small. It was cool but sunny out. The water temperature was 68 degrees. Ad...
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By: Toni
Posted: 6/7/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 6/5/2016
Hot Spots: 2
I met Glenn and Cami at the launch just after 5am. It was supposed to get up to the mid 90’s. The idea was to get our limits and get done before the heat. Well the fish didn’t get the message. Gle...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/27/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/27/2016
Hot Spots: 2
Alder Lake was at 1,191.6 feet of elevation (maximum of 1,207 feet elevation) on May 27, 2016 when Kim (pinkpole) and I got there at 7am. The dock was still in the water. Wind was just a breeze at fir...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/25/2016
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2016
Hot Spots: 0
If you are given lemons make lemonade. To a kokanee fisher rainbow trout are lemons. I could not keep them off my lines. So I got a limit of trout as food for my neighbor and a couple for the smoker....
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/19/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/17/2016
Hot Spots: 1
I couldn’t get up early Tuesday to go fishing because I was catching up on my sleep from fishing Lake Stevens on Monday. But I got chores done and thought I would try Clear Lake after 4pm. I asked...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/18/2016
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/16/2016
Hot Spots: 0
I took advantage of Brianna Bruce’s winter special for Lake Stevens pre-derby fishing. Apparently we should have been there the day before because it was slow. Everyone we talked with said it was slow...
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By: Toni
Posted: 5/10/2016
Species: Cutthroat Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/9/2016
Hot Spots: 3
I met Mike Carey at the Alder Lake Park just after 7am because I was late and he wasn’t. He was in high anticipation to catch kokanee! I had doubts that we would catch anything. The morning proved us...
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